Saturday 16th October

Experimental subject: The West End

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Breakfast Briefing #2

The big beautiful Breakfast and Preparatory Workshop for creative public actions in the afternoon.

Unfortunately due to the laws of physics, space in the Lab is limited. Book a place for breakfast on breakfast@labofii.net or 07910082234

Venue: rampART social centre, 17 rampart street, Whitechapel E1 2LA
Time: 10.30am - 1 pm
Cost: Free/donations

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Multinational Corporate Games - Space Hijackers

1.30pm and running throughout the day

The Space Hijakers invite you to participate in numerous disciplines at the Multinational Corporate Games, including : Find the Gap (Urban Sardines), Starbucks musical chairs, McDonalds Bingo and Nike British Bulldog.

www.spacehijackers.co.uk

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Department Store Sells Trash – Wonder

Time 1.30pm

Perfectly sound products found in London trash will make their way back onto the shelves to be sold as new. 15 participants are invited to some reverse stealing by pricing the parasitic products and smuggling them into the store system.

www.bewonder.nl

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Urban Decoy – My Dads Strip Club

Time 1.30pm

www.mydadsstripclub.com

Join My Dads Strip Club to play Urban Decoy
“There are no rules here. No formulas……… Have fun, experiment, …toy with a look that borders on dangerous. Our only request - go for broke, not for average. You are no ordinary beauty.”
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The madman - CityZen
Time: 2.30pm

Have you ever heard of the madman who, on a bright morning, lit a lantern and ran to the market-place calling out unceasingly: "I seek The Product! I seek The Product!" As there were many people standing about who did not believe in The Product, he caused a great deal of amusement. Why? Is he lost? said one. Has he strayed away like a child? said another. Or does he keep himself hidden? Is he afraid of us? Has he taken a sea voyage? Has he emigrated? - the people cried out laughingly, all in a hubbub.

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Taking Liberties – The Vacuum Cleaner

Time: 3pm

www.thevacuumcleaner.co.uk

Join the vacuum cleaner in engulfing yourself with desire. Shopping is the new religion – praying to products is the next logical step.

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Because You Can't Buy Happiness - Yomango

4.30pm

YOMANGO is a brand name. Mango is a popular Spanish clothing chain, now spreading all over Europe. YOMANGO, in Spanish slang means something like 'I love shoplifting', which like all other major brand names is not so much about selling concrete stuff, but more about promoting a lifestyle.
In this case, the YOMANGO lifestyle - shoplifting as a form of social disobedience and direct action against multinational corporations having a really good time!

www.yomango.net

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Tea, Theory and Tactics

An enquiry into the viral co-optations of and co-operations between insurrectionary imaginations.

Venue: rampART social centre, 17 rampart street, Whitechapel E1 2LA

Time: 7pm
Cost: Free/donations